Budapest to Canada: time difference
Canada is 6 h behind Budapest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Budapest 05:07 5:07 AM Canada 23:07 11:07 PM You –:–
05:07 5:07 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
23:07 11:07 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:30
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−6 h
Canada is 6 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Canada are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇭🇺 Budapest
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇨🇦 Canada
18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇨🇦 Canada |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:07 | 23:07 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 07:12 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 18:30 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 36,991,981 |
Compare Budapest with another city
More comparisons with Budapest: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Budapest and Canada: common questions
How far behind Budapest is Canada?
Canada is 6 hours behind Budapest: UTC−4 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, what time is it in Canada?
At 9:00 AM in Budapest, clocks in Canada show 3:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, what time is it in Canada?
At 6:00 PM in Budapest, clocks in Canada show 12:00 PM.
When do working hours in Budapest and in Canada overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Canada.
When does the date change in Canada compared with Budapest?
The new day starts in Canada later: until 6:00 AM in Budapest, it is still the previous day there. From 6:00 PM in Canada, Budapest is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Canada the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Canada will be 5 hours behind Budapest.
